The easiest way for amateur music lovers to get to know orchestral pieces used to be through piano transcriptions and chamber arrangements. Liszt’s versions of Beethoven symphonies are the genre’s ...

Professional: IRCAM (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique); Lyon Conservatory; composer-in-residence, Orchestre de Paris and National Theatre in Orleans; UCSD composition faculty ...

A few events and important figures in the field have passed through the UCSB campus already, including a visit from French composer Philippe Manoury, now teaching at UC San Diego. Manoury demonstrated ...

Phillippe Manoury effectively creates a septet for one living player and six ghosts – it's a work of huge imagination, writes Erica Jeal ...

A programme featuring the UK premiere of Manoury’s hugely ambitious Le Temps, Mode d’Emploi alongside Kurtág and Busoni made few concessions to the audience Andreas Grau and Götz Schumacher have been ...

The plight of migrants crossing the Mediterranean becomes a new Raft of the Medusa in Philippe Manoury’s evening-length, mixed-media piece, not short on ambition or conviction. Manoury nails his ...

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